Roadside Garages Kia Coleraine has been named as the top dealership in Northern Ireland in this year’s Automotive Reputation Report
Snows Motor Group has opened its new Toyota and Lexus dealership in Dorset, creating more than a dozen jobs after significant investment.
Bristol Street Motors has made a significant investment in a new Ford dealership in Newcastle, creating around 50 new jobs
Seasoned veteran Graeme Potts insists that franchise motor retailers will continue to be the indispensable interface between manufacturers and customers.
Lookers has officially opened a new Nissan dealership in Sunderland following an extensive £1.8 million transformation
A salesman who brawled with colleagues at Ron Brooks Toyota and Suzuki in Mansfield and threatened to return with a shotgun has received a suspended prison sentence.
Andersen EV is to partner with Stratstone Porsche Centres in the Midlands and North West to help more customers make the switch to electrification.
GWM ORA said its network growth has exceeded the Chinese EV brand’s own targets, with 16 retail partners appointed in under one year of operations
Pentagon has struck a dealership agreement with Chinese EV manufacturer BYD at its Tritton Road site in Lincoln from early 2024.
The Vertu Motors group is working with cap hpi to help manage risk and optimise profits in a volatile used car market
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has completed a landmark prosecution of an independent repair garage for fitting unsuitable parts to a vehicle which would consequently make it illegal to drive on the road.
Luke Laurence at the Crown Suzuki dealership in Hendon, North London, has become the first individual to win The Motor Ombudsman’s National Garage Star Award.
Lancashire dealer group Bowker Motor Group has tempted Paul Hattersley away from Swansway Garages to become its group buyer.
Automotive industry charity Ben has launched its new Health & Wellbeing survey for 2023.
Bridgend-based Sinclair Finance & Leasing is extending its contract with Fleet Assist by a further three years as it works towards EV readiness
Rybrook Automotive has embarked on a £1.4 million multi-site solar and EV charging project, delivered by renewable energy systems
Directors of AM100 dealer group JCT600 who hiked 80 miles along the Dales Way to raise funds for motor industry charity Ben are hoping to reach their £10,000 fundraising target.
Motorpoint insists its strategic adjustments and resilient business model will help it navigate the challenges faced by all retailers in the used car market
Lookers’ new BMW Crewe dealership in Crew is open after a £5.8m injection and significant upgrade.
The UK Chancellor has moved to boost advanced automotive manufacturing and industry apprenticeships as part of the UK’s latest budget review.
ADESA UK is to rebrand as OPENLANE UK as its North American parent moves to simplify wholesale retailing.
Cazoo bondholders have agreed to swap the debt they own for shares in the online car dealer.
This week’s Government’s Autumn Statement could prove a pivotal point for UK motor retail businesses and their customers, according to the NFDA.
Swansway Motor Group and its Oldham Volkswagen team is celebrating the first anniversary of their brand-new Chadderton-based dealership.
After some consolidation or break-ups of a few major groups, the AM100 also has four new entrants this time. See the report for details.
